Posts tagged Penelope

Strong middles- GIRLS

Athena

Augusta

Bathsheba

Bianca

Cassandra

Cleopatra

Demetria

Diana

Enid

Frederica

Francesca

Golda

Greer

Greta

Henrietta

Honora

Ida

Ingrid

Leonora

Louisa

Maia

Margaret

Millicent

Minerva

Octavia

Pearl

Penelope

Questa

Rosamund

Saskia

Tirza

Titania

Ursula

Valentina

Veda

Venus

Vera

Winifred

Wilhelmina

Zelda

Zenobia

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Christchurch Weekend Press- 2011- One of a kind GIRLS

Alara

Alexia

Arlia

Autumn

Bianca

Bridie

Brietta

Cassia

Clementine

Cushla

Daisy

Eilish

Elise

Elle

Elsie

Esme

Francesca

Frida

Genevieve

Georgina

Greer

Greta

Gretchen

Heidi

Ingrid

Julia

Katherine

Loretta

Lucia

Luella

Maeve

Magdalene

Margaret

Martha

Naomi

Nova

Oraka

Penelope

Rata

Roma

Rosemary

Sabine

Sasha

Saskia

Tallulah

Tia

Tovie

Vienna

Violet

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The NZ Herald July

BOYS

Kapai Nicholas- Tyo

Heimana Te Rangi O Tangaroa Jason- Jeremiah-James

Stirling Maxim

Murdoch Gray- Imogen

Matteo William

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GIRLS 

Ayla Grace

Alice Penelope

Ebony Keli- Tyliana

Devyn Louise & Leigh-Ann Ellen – Caitlin

Lucienne Ella Rose- Madeline & Joshua

Esther Rosemary- Isla

Grace Pamela Eleanor

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Alfie & Evie

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Where are the strong girls? Dare to use Diana.

In the Christchurch Press (weekend) I have noticed a trend lately of very girly cutsey sounding names.

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The most popular being:

Sophie

Emily

Ruby

Lily

Lucy

Holly

Molly

Elsie

Evie

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53 out of the 182 names which is just over a THIRD end in the y/ie/ee/e sound.

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Some more uncommon ones

Amilee

Cassidy

Frankie

Indee

Kelsey

Lani

Liberty

Marlee

Penelope

Shelby

Tovie

Trixie

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I urge you to choose something stronger!

Adele

Ada

Alexandra

Alice

Bridget

Clementine

Claire

Diana

Edith

Elsa

Estelle

Evelyn

Francesca

Georgina

Gwyneth

Harriet

Hazel

Helena

Imogen

India

Inez

Iris

Joan

Josephine

Julia

Katherine

Leona

Lillian

Lucia

Lula

Mabel

Maeve

Margaret

Nina

Olive

Pearl

Phoebe

Ramona

Rosa

Simone

Tessa

Una

Willow

Winifred

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Christchurch Press January Births

BOYS
Charles Jeffrey

Jordan Eliott- Liam & Oliver

Thayer Hamish- James, William & George

Tiger Wei

Cody Ash

Cassin Adam

Joe Gunns- Rosa & Matthew

Baden Joel

GIRLS

Honor Rainn

Vienna Greer- Rosalinda & Neve

Indee Deborah Rose- Tess

Greer Isla- Thomas & Sophia

Ruby Eva- Max

Maia Claire Louise- Alex, Maggie & Liam

Madelynn Catherine May- Connor, Brianna, Mackenzie, Dominic & Lachlan

Gretchen Ella- Jackson, Jonty & Eleanor

Penelope Catherine

Angelique Rose- Campbell

Harriett Ena Marea- Amelia

Sia Evelyn Lorna- Marshall

Beth Julia- Neila

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Christchurch Press 2010 top ten girls

From beginning of January- 18 December

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TOP TEN
1.Sophie

2.Olivia

3.Isabella

4.Emily

5.Charlotte

6.Emma

7.Isla

8.Ella

9.Jessica

10.Ruby

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One of a kind

Aine

Alexandria

Allegra

Anja

Anouk

Aspen

Aurelia

Belle

Blaire

Briar

Bronte

Cara

Carmen

Clara-Jane

Coco

Danica

Eilidh

Elandra

Elsie

Francine

Gianna

Gretel

Henrietta

Harlow-Lacey

Iva

Jasmina

Jetta-v

Juliet

Katrina

Kymia

Lillia

Lucia

Lulu

Mabel

Margaret

Martha

Nina

Ofelia

Penelope

Petra

Rosemary

Sadie

Sally

Sari

Sylvie

Tatum

Te Aowharepapa

Trelise

Velvet

Zeta

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Featured name from the NZ top 100

James

James was #3 in 2009,the highest he has ever been is #2 in 2007 & 2008. James has not placed outside the top ten since 1999 where it’s lowest was #8 along with #2003.

In Scotland James also is at #3, Ireland 5 and England and Wales #9. In the USA James is number #18 and in Australia in 2008 it was #7.

CHCH PRESS

James Maxwell

James George (2)

James Patrick (3)

James Morgan

James Owen

James Tiberius

James Russell

James Elijah Samuel

James Reuben

James Edwin

James Finn

Siblings

Poppi & Maggie.

Rachel, Ella, Noah, Lucy, Zoe & Theodore.

Eve & Clara

William, Hamish & Sam

Karenia, Bennett, Fletcher & William

Jonty, Toby & Annalise

Oliver. Mackenzie (b). Robbie. Blake.

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James Christian Francis

James Stanley

James Louis

James Steven

James Christopher

Siblings

Anna, Edward & Thomas

Olivia, Charlotte, Katy, George & Thomas

Charles, George & Celia

Sybilla, Octavia & Venetia

Lucy. Penelope. Bethany.

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Christchurch Press Births August

GIRLS

Jahdzia Nancy Rose- Mahalia & Otis

Penelope Patricia

Jemima Alice

Sharlotte Mandy Anne

Harriet Kate- Rosa & Lucy

Honor Marie

Becky

Georgie Mae

Kymia Lee- Tyson

Anja Mihikiteao

Kobey Kaye

Rocio Romerly

BOYS

Billy James – Colbie (g)

Finnegan Brae- Liam

Phineas Blair & Theodore Charles

Jude Thomas

Grady James Scott- Riley, Finn & Archie

Trent Riley

Elroy William

Will & Jonty- Rowan, Ella & Daniel

Boston Philip

Francis Andrew- Maria & John

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Nola

Nola Beatrice Poppy

Nola Helen Evangeline

Nola Ruby Millicent

Nola Rosemary Ellen

Nola Alice Cecile

Nola Violet Honey

Nola Bridget Jane

Nola Ruby Joyce

Nola Bethany Clare

Nola Winifred Poppy

Nola Lily June

Nola Maple Jane

Nola Madeline Claire

Nola Ysabel Saffron

Nola Alice Pearl

Nola Virgina Alice

Nola Frances Pomeline

Nola Penelope Kaye/Kate

Nola Penelope Alice

Siblings

Audrey, Briony, Eloise, Grace, Gwen, Iris, Juliet, Kate, Lillian, Lucy, Olive, Poppy, Penelope, Phoebe, Rose, Scarlett.

Barnaby, Digby, Elliot, Emmett, Fergus, Frank, Henry, Hugo, Isaac, Jack, Killian, Lewis, Lorcan, Milo, Marcellus, Maxwell, Owen, Percy, Penn, Quinlan, Rufus, Rupert, Reuben, Rhys, Rafferty, Toby, Will, Walter.

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Featured name from the NZ top 100 2009

Olivia.

Olivia is currently third in NZ  with Ruby nailing it by one to the post.

In 1999 Olivia was sat #4 she remained in the top 5 until 2003 when she moved back to #7.

In 2004 she dropped one to #8 but then in 2005 jumped four places to number #4.

The highest she has ever been is #2 and the lowest is #8.

Will she make number one after being in the top ten for decade.

Globally

Olivia is hot around the world.

In 2008 she was #7 in Australia and lucky #1 in England and Wales .

This year she also featured in the top 5 in Scotland #2 and USA #3.

She places in the top #100 in Sweden #17, Ireland #40, #48 Norway and #79 in the Netherlands.

NZ Births

Olivia is commonly placed with “filler” or popular short middles or biblical names.

Olivia Gwenda

Olivia Rose (6)

Olivia Eve

Olivia Rachael

Olivia Florence Mary

Olivia Helen

Olivia May

Olivia Annie

Olivia Paige

Olivia Frances

Olivia Kate

Olivia Ivy

Olivia Alice Elizabeth

Olivia Louise Caitlin

Oliviah

Siblings

Ella & Olivia (t)

Danica & Luke

Bradley. Mitchell. Jackson. Matthew.

Millie & Georgia

Brooke. Finian. Sarah. Charlie. Jack.

Britni & Luke

Flynn. Harry. Ashton. Hayley. Hannah.

Thomas & Jessica

Andrew & Craig

Alessandra. Molly. Toby. Ashleigh. Blake.

Lucy & Charlotte

Poppy & Hamish

George & Clark

Thomas, Paige & Kate

Telegraph

Olivia is paired with classic or old fashioned middles, is this to ground it?- as it is more trendy than the older Olive..

Olivia Alexandra Caroline

Olivia Alison Audrey

Olivia Constance Elizabeth

Olivia Christina Elspeth

Olivia Katrina Pearl

Olivia Claire Lyra

Olivia Penelope Caroline

Olivia Eilish

Olivia Karys

Olivia Alice Rose

Olivia Rosemarie Margaret

Olivia Zdena Lynn

Olivia Francesca Georgia

Olivia Charlotte Iris

Olivia Shelagh Harriet

Siblings

Camilla, Isabella, Susanna, Luka & Sophia

Martha & Matilda.

Sophia & Saskia

Freya, Georgia & Melissa.

Finn, Eleanor, Angus & Rufus

Jemima & Isabel

Bella & Olivia (t)

Mateus. Clementine. Hugo. Antonia.

Arthur & Henry

Charlotte, Katy, James, George & Thomas

Katya & Grace

Florence & Amelia

Florence & Kitty

Tilly,  Cosmo & Christabel

Rupert. Holly. Zaylie. Robert.

Benedict, Isobel & Dominic

Henry & Margaux

Miles, James, Laura, Emma & Charlotte

Arabella & Eliza

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